New York in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Majors Job Sumner and John Lucas

1756-1789

—Revolutionary War Soldiers of the Continental Army —

By Larry Gertner, 2017

1. Majors Job Sumner and John Lucas Marker

Inscription.

Majors Job Sumner and John Lucas.

Majors Job Sumner and John Lucas 1756-1789 Revolutionary War Soldiers of the Continental Army. Major Sumner, Massachusetts Regiment, and Major Lucas, Georgia Regiment, both died at the age of 33 and are buried together. Their epitaph reads in part: Alike in Arms they ranged the Glorious Field. Alike in turn to Death the Victors Yield.

Majors Job Sumner and John Lucas
1756-1789
Revolutionary War Soldiers of the Continental Army

Major Sumner, Massachusetts Regiment, and Major Lucas, Georgia Regiment, both died at the age of 33 and are buried together. Their epitaph reads in part: Alike in Arms they ranged the Glorious Field. Alike in turn to Death the Victors Yield.

Location. 40° 42.694′ N, 74° 0.591′ W. Marker is in New York, New York, in New York County. Marker can be reached from Fulton Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New York NY 10007, United States of America.

Credits. This page was last revised on April 3, 2018. This page originally submitted on March 29, 2018, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 52 times since then. Photos:1, 2. submitted on March 29, 2018, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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